Texas had a rough 2017 hurricane season with Harvey causing major damage to southeast Texas and the Houston metro area. Unfortunately, forecasts from North Carolina State University and Colorado State University are predicting another above-average season for 2018. It’s important for residents living along the Gulf Coast and in the Rio Grande Valley to begin […]
Gulf Coast living provides many exciting recreational activities that the land-locked residents of most other states do not get to experience. But these opportunities come with a risk; warm-water hurricanes. Homeowners know they must prepare for these events, and that includes knowing how to purchase insurance that will help you rebuild in case your part […]
Your insurance claim has been denied and you’ve tried everything outside of legal action to get your problem resolved. At this point, you feel that the only recourse you have left is to file a lawsuit against your insurance company for acting in bad faith – so how do you go about accomplishing this? Bad […]
The 2017 hurricane season was the most expensive in U.S. history, causing over $200 billion in damages. This was especially true of Harvey in Texas. As a business owner in the Rio Grande Valley, your business is much more susceptible to flooding, hurricane damages, and other weather-related damages. While commercial property insurance will help to […]
Every year, the average American spends thousands of dollars on insurance. Whether it’s medical, homeowners, automobile, or any other sort of coverage, the vast majority of people do not have to deal with filing large claims. This means most people have very little experience in dealing insurance agencies...and the companies are aware of this. […]
Insurance policies can be a bit complicated, especially in their use of market terminology. To understand who is covered under your homeowner’s policy, the first thing is to know what they cover. Most traditional homeowner’s policies cover three areas: the physical structure of your home and other buildings on the property; personal belongings; liability from […]
Making an insurance claim on a motor vehicle accident, construction issue, or personal injury incident, can be outright confusing; especially if it’s your first time going through the process. Don’t worry though. Millin & Millin PLLC are more than capable of advocating for you and helping you find the peace and justice you deserve. When […]
The largest report of hail this year near McAllen was 1.75 inches. Don’t wait around for hail to damage your home and vehicle. Prepare ahead of time and protect your property. It is imperative that a homeowner knows what to do in the event that their home is damaged by hail. Hail can cause a […]
Can we trust our auto insurance companies to protect the public when a motor vehicle accident occurs? These big bad wolf companies disguise themselves as public protectors, but when it comes down to protecting they look the other way. Auto insurance companies lie, defraud and steal from victims injured in motor vehicle accidents and leave […]
It’s no secret that insurance companies tend to react slowly, especially when it comes to claims. And in all likelihood, if you’re having to submit an insurance claim, then you’re probably going through a horrid situation. Having to fight for your what’s rightfully owed to you shouldn’t even be an issue, but if that’s the […]
A startling discovery reveals that life insurance companies have secretly avoided paying out billions of dollars worth of policies to unknowing families. April 20, 2016 With age comes a little wisdom and you begin to realize you’re not going to live forever. Family becomes your priority and the all important life insurance policy […]
When it comes to important educational matters, the attorneys of Millin & Millin believe that involvement in the local education system is vital to the future of our children and, by extension, our community. Earlier this year, the Facilities Forecast Advisory Committee (FFAC) visited all of McAllen Independent School District’s facilities to identify any needs […]
The attorneys of Millin & Millin believe legal representation involves more than advocating for clients’ rights. It involves engagement with the local community and taking on important issues. As a member of McAllen’s Planning and Zoning Commission, John Millin recently gave his take on a preliminary proposal to re-examine zoning for agricultural open-space land throughout […]
Texan entrepreneurs and business owners can rejoice and take comfort in the fact that they are at a distinct advantage, according to a recent study conducted by CNBC. The state’s strong economy combined with its technology, infrastructure and innovation has helped it reach the number two spot on “America’s Top States for Business” list. This […]
